Call for submissions | 2019 K & L African Literary Prize

The submission window for the 2019 Prize is open and will close on the
1st of December 2018.

The K & L African Literary Prize is awarded for the best piece of
unpublished short fiction (1000 – 2000 words). This is only eligible to African
writers living in Africa, ages 18 – 25.

Send your short fiction as an attachment to id.ojabo@gmail.com. Send a brief bio (age,
nationality and location included) using the body of the email. Use name, age
and short fiction’s title as the email’s subject.

ELIGIBILITY– Must be between
ages 16 to 25.
– Must be African
– Must be residing in Africa
– Evidence of age and residence would be required from all shortlisted
participants

REQUIREMENTS– Theme of this year
should on ‘history’ – select one vital event in Africa’s history and pen down a
masterpiece fiction
– Length of fiction should be between 1000 to 2000 words
– All entries must be in English

ABOUT THE K & L
PRIZE
This is a prize set up by Myles Idoko Ojabo for emerging writers in Africa. His
aim is to inspire and support diverse creative writings from the continent.